The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today expressed support for a bill passed by the Indiana House of Representatives, containing the state’s first voluntary Clean Energy Portfolio Standard (CPS). The CPS would set a voluntary goal for 10 percent of Indiana's electric generation to come from clean energy resources by 2025. Included in the voluntary CPS of SB 251 is an amendment offered by State Representative David Frizzell, (R-Indianapolis), ensuring that at least half of the energy produced by Indiana utilities participating in the 10% voluntary CPS will be met with clean energy resources from within Indiana. The amendment passed unanimously by a voice vote on Tuesday, April 21. "I applaud the Indiana House, under the leadership of Speaker Brian Bosma and Representative Frizzell, for their efforts on SB 251,” said AWEA CEO Denise Bode. “This action is about creat...